Honors Outdoor Orientation Trips (HOOT)

Honors Outdoor Orientation Trips (HOOT)
Students hiking in the woods on a sunny day

HOOT REGISTRATION OPEN 7/1! Honors Students should check their July 1 emails for a HOOT registration link.

 

A catalyst for students’ sense of belonging as they transition into their next stage of life: college.

Two experiences to choose from: 

 

HOOT Plus: Mon, August 18 - Thurs, August 21

Spend 3 days/2 nights on 100+ acres of private forest at The Browne Center, UNH's partner in Innovative Learning. Next, participate in a full day of collaborative programming with UNH's Entrepreneurship Center (ECenter).

 

Classic HOOT: Wed, August 20 - Fri, August 22

Spend 3 days/2 nights on 100+ acres of private forest at The Browne Center, UNH's partner in Innovative Learning.

 

 

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Both HOOT experiences are an opportunity for incoming students to start creating connections with their UNH Honors College classmates and staff. 

Through programs thoughtfully designed by Outdoor Education and Honors College staff, HOOT participants will:

  • Meet other first-year Honors students
  • Learn what opportunities Honors has to offer
  • Have early dorm room access
  • Cultivate new skills in a unique, historical environment

Cost: $100
Discounts are available for students with financial need
All meals and gear are provided

Both HOOT experiences are capped at 40 students. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.